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Categories
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1168
1168
Years:
1165
1166
1167
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1168
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1169
1170
1171
Decades
:
1130s
1140s
1150s
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1160s
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1170s
1180s
1190s
Centuries
:
11th century
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12th century
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13th century
Events
December 22
- Afraid that
Old Cairo
would be captured by the
Crusaders
, its
Caliph
orders the city set afire. The city burns for 54 days.
Prince Richard of
England
becomes duke of
Aquitaine
.He later becomes King
Richard I of England
.
Emperor Takakura
ascends to the throne of
Japan
King
Valdemar I of Denmark
conquers Arkona on the Island of
Rügen
, the strongest pagan fortress and temple in
Northern Europe
.
Births
Deaths
April 5
-
Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester
(b.
1104
)
Heads of states
England
-
Henry II Curt Mantle
,
King of England
(reigned
1154
-
1189
).
France
-
Louis VII
,
King of France
(reigned
1137
-
1180
).
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